Mechanical Development Engineer

Position Summary: Product Development and PLM Engineer

Location: Hamden, CT

Amphenol Spectra-Strip is enabling the electronics revolution with wire and cable solutions. We are the market leader for products that power the internet, cloud compute and artificial intelligence. We make components that run at 224Gbps per lane and can download 100 full length HD movies in a single second. Amphenol is a great place with outstanding engineers working on the fastest signals, with all the software and equipment needed to be successful. We are currently seeking a Product Development Engineer to join our team to lead product innovation in design, validation, and launch phases.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Development Engineer is responsible for developing and designing high speed bulk wire products to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost standards of the business. Individual is expected to collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams in Hamden and China facilities to achieve business goals and objectives. Must be a hands on, growth-oriented individual who has internal drive to improve current product development processes, change management processes and continually drive team to perform to maximum potential.

• Design and validate high-speed bulk wire products for high performance
• Utilize Solidworks and other design tools to create detailed drawings and schematics for testing and product needs.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to product development, including design changes, specifications, and compliance standards.
• Support the implementation of PLM software tools and systems, providing training and support to team members.
• Collaborate with front end and back-end teams during all phases of product design, simulation, prototyping, validation, and production implementation
• Communicate effectively at all levels using visuals (charts), presentations, and emails
• Maintain awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies to inform design practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent education/work experience
• Experience with CAD - SolidWorks or equivalent
• Experience with PLM software- PTC Windchill preferred.
• Experience in product lifecycle management, particularly in electrical wire design or related industries.
• Experience with new product development and introduction to volume manufacturing
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer.  Our main focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies.  Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization.  We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, has the ability to positively impact the business.

Amphenol is an “Equal Opportunity Employer” - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity or National Origin

For additional company information please visit our website at www.amphenol-cs.com